Marketing & Business Development Internship (Remote)

3-Month Internship | Fully Remote | Training Provided | No Experience Required
Virtual Sales is excited to offer a 3-month Marketing & Business Development Internship designed for college students, recent graduates, and motivated individuals looking to gain real-world experience in business development, customer acquisition, professional communication, and sales.
No previous experience is required.
Whether you're studying marketing, business, finance, communications, or entrepreneurship, this opportunity is designed to help you develop practical business skills while working alongside experienced professionals.
Our goal is simple: Help ambitious individuals develop the skills, confidence, and experience needed to build successful careers in business.
What We Offer
Structured 3-month internship program
Fully remote opportunity
50% commission structure plus performance bonuses
Weekly commission payouts
Qualified leads provided at no cost
Comprehensive training from day one
One-on-one mentorship and professional coaching
Hands-on business development and customer acquisition experience
Communication, presentation, and leadership development
Opportunity to work alongside an organization with 200+ team members
Potential transition into a full-time position after successful completion
Long-term career advancement opportunities
What You'll Learn
Throughout the program, you'll receive hands-on training and mentorship focused on developing valuable professional skills, including:
Marketing and customer acquisition fundamentals
Business development strategies
Professional communication and relationship building
Sales and client consultation techniques
Lead management and follow-up strategies
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Virtual presentations and professional meetings
Goal setting and performance management
Leadership and teamwork
Time management and business professionalism
Our experienced mentors provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and guidance to help you develop throughout the program.
What You'll Do
As a Marketing & Business Development Intern, you'll gain practical experience supporting customer acquisition and business growth initiatives.
Your responsibilities may include:
Learning customer acquisition and outreach strategies
Supporting lead generation and prospect engagement activities
Building professional relationships with prospective clients
Following up with qualified leads provided by the company
Participating in virtual client consultations and presentations
Learning how marketing and business development contribute to organizational growth
Using CRM systems to organize and manage prospect relationships
Attending professional development and coaching sessions
Supporting business growth and client acquisition initiatives
About the opportunity: Virtual Sales operates in the insurance benefits industry. The internship includes sales development and prospective client engagement related to insurance benefits. Activities involving the solicitation or sale of insurance require appropriate licensing and authorization.
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for:
College students and recent graduates
Marketing, business, finance, and economics majors
Communications and entrepreneurship students
Student athletes
Individuals interested in business development and sales
Students looking to gain professional experience
Motivated individuals interested in leadership and long-term career growth
Whether your background is in athletics, hospitality, retail, customer service, campus organizations, or you're exploring your first professional opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
What We're Looking For
We value attitude, ambition, and willingness to learn over previous experience.
Ideal candidates are:
Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable communicating with others
Motivated and eager to learn
Positive, professional, and coachable
Competitive and goal-oriented
Dependable and self-motivated
Interested in business, marketing, and professional development
Excited about opportunities for career advancement
Position Details
Position: Marketing & Business Development Intern
Location: Fully Remote
Program Length: 3 Months
Commitment: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Compensation: 50% Commission + Performance Bonuses
Payment Schedule: Weekly commission payouts
Experience: No Previous Experience Required
Training: Provided
Industry: Insurance Benefits & Business Development
This is a commission-based opportunity, not a salaried internship. Earnings are not guaranteed and depend on eligible production and applicable commission arrangements. Insurance sales activities are subject to licensing requirements.
Opportunity for Full-Time Employment
We believe an internship should be more than a temporary position.
Our goal is to identify and develop motivated individuals who have the potential to grow into successful business professionals.
Interns who demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism, consistent performance, and a willingness to learn may be considered for a full-time Sales Development Representative opportunity following the program.
Additional advancement opportunities may include leadership, recruiting, team development, and management.
Ready to Get Started?
If you're looking to gain real-world business experience, receive professional mentorship, develop valuable communication skills, and explore a long-term career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Selected applicants will be invited to a virtual one-on-one interview to learn more about the internship, compensation structure, training program, and potential career opportunities.
No previous experience is necessary. We're looking for individuals with the right attitude, ambition, and willingness to learn.
Apply today to be considered for our upcoming internship program.

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